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English PICKS - Reviews of Real English and Sister Sites
Recent 2009 Reviews:
E|FL Blog
Elena Benito-Ruiz writes a comprehensive review about our site. She also offers us some great advice.
I hope it works!
Ronaldo Júnior makes very astute observations about EFL as it relates to his use of Real English. Additional info on
our blog.
Complete list of Reviews
Other reviews from 1995 - 2009:
ESL ABOUT COM
Read Kenneth Beare's
five star review of Real English Online.
JALTCALL
Another five star review
of Real English Online. This review is in a
pdf file on JALTCALL site http://jaltcall.org/cjo/11_2.pdf.
JALTCALL
is the premier EFL non-profit
organization in Japan. Our thanks to Elaine
Gilmour for taking the time to have a look!
Tefl
Farm
The 1st Real English CD-ROM review
Review
by Maggie Sokolik
http://www-writing.berkeley.edu/chorus/call/reviews/real_english/
Maggie Sokolik, Ph.D. of UC Berkeley, College
Writing Programs
Calico
Software Review
Reviewed by Marianne Morales of McGill University
Language Learning and Technology Journal.
This is the harshest
critique which has been written, so if you
want to find out what you might NOT like about
Real English, this is the site to look at first!
Critique
en langue française du site de Canal Plus.
This link includes extracts of critiques from
the French press.
http://www.cplus.fr/html/multimedia99/educatif_realenglish.html
EFL
Web Review
http://www.wfi.fr/volterre/video.html
ESL Video: Ryan Detwiler's site allows teachers (and why not? students too) to create quizzes using practically any video online which they fancy. He just introduced a great new feature enabling teachers to send quizzes to their students and track results.
Webheads in Action,
helping each other online for the benefit of ESL students
and teachers. Check out the corresponding
The Marzio School,
creator of Real English.
The
Real English Blog.
Links
to our friends around the world:
ESL/EFL
Language Resources 
- Purdue
University Online Writing Lab (OWL)
Purdue's OWL has been serving the Purdue community
and the rest of the world over the Internet
since the early 1990's. Probably the most comprehensive English learning website with a complete ESL section from the best instructors in the field.
- ESL - Free Material for Teachers Blog
A Collaboration blog created for teachers and by teachers. Melu and friends share lesson material, tips, articles, and useful links regarding ESL / EFL teaching.
-
learn english feel good.com
ESL site with free English grammar and vocabulary
quizzes, downloadable handouts, video-based exercises, lists of idioms and
phrasal verbs, and more.
- A
Byte of Language
Great Hot Potatoes exercises, a well selected
variety of ESL resources, cultural news from
France and from around the world. Definitely
worth a visit!
- Le
Centre de Linguistique Appliquée, Université de
Franche-Comté
"Do it yourself" English
for teachers, interactive exercises for
students, dictation exercises, useful
links: a truly original and practical
approach to the English language, from
Glenys Hanson.
- Welcome
to EFL in Kuwait!
A Webhead in Action with a Masters in TESOL
from University at Albany, SUNY, Buthaina
Al Othman's different sites attest to her
devotion to the profession and the appreciation
of her students in Kuwait.
- Webhead
Teresa Almeida d'Eca's bilingual site, in
Portuguese/English
Check out Tere's Presentations section, as
well as her Projects and WIA sections. Her
projects are a goldmine for her own students
and for students around the world.
- English
Projects
English Projects are content based lessons
designed to provide students and teachers
with clear instructions on how to write and
present research papers. Students are evaluated
for the process as well as for the final product.
The site provides evaluation rubrics and clear
instructions on how to do the projects. The
topics are webquest tasks. The site also has
many very useful educational resources.
- English4u
English grammar explanations with lots of
exercises (3 levels), crosswords, quizzes
and irregular verbs trainer for ESL students.
- Everyday
English
Everyday English
features free audio, video and animated lesson-ettes
for those tricky,idiomatic parts of the English
language.
- The
English Department
The English Department
is an ESL/EFL portal with sections to free
resources, tools and information for teachers
and students, lesson plans, information on
English Speaking Countries, international
projects,webquests, epals, blogs and more.
- EnglishClub.com
An ESL web site from Cambridge, England, the
English Club is a rich, well-designed resource
for both students and teachers.
- CESOL
Computers and English
for Speakers of Other Languages. An excellent
resource site helping to put an end to the "Digital Divide".
- TuitionPlaza.com
A Malaysian tuition website. Provides online
tuition matching service for tutors and students.
Free service available for parents and students.
Other Languages and Schools
- Learn Spanish in Peru
Learn Spanish in Cusco, Peru, with Wiracocha Spanish School. Our language school offer, spanish language course in cuzco, spanish immersion course, intensive courses, quiz and test, scholarship, business spanish, study and learn spanish fun and quickly.
- Learn French Abroad
Learn Spanish abroad, learn French abroad for adults and for students all over the world. Personalized and competent advising service which helps to find the best language travel for you.Learn Spanish abroad, learn French abroad for adults and for students all over the world. Personalized and competent advising service which helps to find the best language travel for you.
Museums
and Libraries
- Museum
of Fine Arts, Houston
http://www.mfah.org/
The Museum that Peter Marzio built.
- La
Biblioteca Benjamín Franklin
La Biblioteca
Benjamín Franklin es el Centro
de Información de la Embajada de los Estados
Unidos en México. Ofrece sus servicios principalmente
a funcionarios del gobierno mexicano, así
como a organismos no gubernamentales, periodistas
e investigadores, académicos, estudiantes
universitarios y público en general.

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